Price for Copper; Refined and Copper Alloys, Unwrought in Greece - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Copper; Refined and Copper Alloys, Unwrought in Greece (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Copper; Refined and Copper Alloys, Unwrought in Greece (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Copper; Refined and Copper Alloys, Unwrought in Greece
  4. Exports of Copper; Refined and Copper Alloys, Unwrought in Greece

Price for Copper; Refined and Copper Alloys, Unwrought in Greece (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for copper; refined and copper alloys, unwroughts amounted to $8,902 per ton, waning by -3.1% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, import price for copper; refined and copper alloys, unwroughts increased by +46.6% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 51% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $9,187 per ton, and then fell in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Kazakhstan ($9,950 per ton) and Zambia ($9,853 per ton), while the price for Chile ($7,416 per ton) and Spain ($7,775 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Zambia (+1.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Copper; Refined and Copper Alloys, Unwrought in Greece (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for copper; refined and copper alloys, unwroughts stood at $7,969 per ton in 2022, picking up by 23% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The export price peaked at $7,972 per ton in 2014; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Sweden ($12,886 per ton), while the average price for exports to Italy ($5,889 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to China (+10.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Copper; Refined and Copper Alloys, Unwrought in Greece

In 2022, overseas purchases of copper; refined and copper alloys, unwroughts decreased by -1.4% to 71K tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 5.9%. As a result, imports attained the peak of 72K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of copper; refined and copper alloys, unwroughts declined slightly to $629M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +14.8% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +51.4% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 50% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $658M, and then dropped modestly in the following year.

Import of Copper; Refined and Copper Alloys, Unwrought in Greece (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Congo17720026531521.2%
Russia11397.61241263.7%
Netherlands0.428.562.284.5495.6%
Zambia12.411.521.335.041.3%
Kazakhstan4.0N/AN/A23.981.5%
Chile31.611.28.115.5-21.1%
Spain66.750.711812.5-42.8%
Bulgaria7.219.612.89.610.1%
Others3.320.746.96.726.6%
Total41644065862914.8%

Top Suppliers of Copper; Refined and Copper Alloys, Unwrought to Greece in 2022:

  1. Congo (34.8K tons)
  2. Russia (14.5K tons)
  3. Netherlands (9.6K tons)
  4. Zambia (3.5K tons)
  5. Kazakhstan (2.4K tons)
  6. Chile (2.1K tons)
  7. Spain (1.6K tons)
  8. Bulgaria (1.2K tons)

Exports of Copper; Refined and Copper Alloys, Unwrought in Greece

In 2022, the amount of copper; refined and copper alloys, unwroughts exported from Greece reduced to 1.9K tons, with a decrease of -8.2% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 39% against the previous year.

In value terms, exports of copper; refined and copper alloys, unwroughts rose rapidly to $15M in 2022. In general, exports recorded a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 50%.

Export of Copper; Refined and Copper Alloys, Unwrought in Greece (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Netherlands0.20.10.46.6220.8%
Bulgaria16.66.05.74.9-33.4%
Italy0.4N/A1.22.173.8%
Sweden0.50.20.61.026.0%
Germany0.11.21.20.458.7%
ChinaN/A0.82.40.1-64.6%
RomaniaN/AN/A1.0N/A0%
Others0.60.71.00.2-30.7%
Total18.49.013.515.3-6.0%

Top Export Markets for Copper; Refined and Copper Alloys, Unwrought from Greece in 2022:

  1. Netherlands (818.7 tons)
  2. Bulgaria (602.7 tons)
  3. Italy (353.1 tons)
  4. Sweden (74.5 tons)
  5. Germany (31.3 tons)
  6. China (20.0 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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